Regular Tribune Opinion contributor Jens Ludwig, Pritzker director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, has a new book, ...

University of Chicago Crime Lab director outlines resource-efficient strategies to enhance public safety.

In the book, you describe the limits of conventional approaches to reducing gun violence. From the left, the strategy has ...

Chicago police say they have a person of interest in custody in regards to two Jewish DePaul University students who were ...

A suspect was charged with a hate crime for a November attack on two Jewish students who were demonstrating in support of ...

A former Evangelical Baptist archbishop in the small country of Georgia is behind the "Peace Cathedral," a Christian church, ...

( JTA) — One of the men who allegedly beat two Jewish DePaul University students after one showed support for Israel last ...

This past year, the University of Chicago’s Crime Lab began a major multiyear study of Quiet Time, the David Lynch Foundation’s school meditation program. With 6,800 subjects in Chicago and ...

Crime scene investigation may soon become significantly more accurate and efficient thanks to a new method for detecting gunshot residues. Researchers have developed the technique that converts lead ...

Statistics from Chicago Police show shootings are down, and research from Northwestern University​ indicates that violence ...

The administration’s drive to carry out the largest campaign in history has ensnared people who didn’t see themselves as ...